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Articles in the Spring 2011 Category

[4 Aug 2011 | One Comment | ]
2011 NICHE Award Winners As the lights dimmed for the 2011 NICHE Awards, the excitement in the air was palpable. The ceremony, which honors the best and brightest members of ...Read More »
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Taking a Stand In February, ABC’s World News with Diane Sawyer reported that most items sold in Smithsonian Museum gift shops are made in China ...Read More »
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WEB EXCLUSIVE: Museum Stores DO Buy American Many museum stores reserve a place in their product mix for American-made gifts. ...Read More »
[4 Apr 2011 | One Comment | ]
Mixing It Up Alex Soldier uses 18kt gold, rubies and black diamonds in his statement rings. With a global economy deflating and precious metal prices inflating over the past few ...Read More »
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Baubles, Bangles, All Kinds of Beads Using a range of materials, these jewelry designers here have come up with a wide array of exciting new designs at affordable price points that are ...Read More »
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Senatorial Sticker Shock There’s nothing like a little bad publicity on national television to make government decision makers (well, at least one decision maker) sit up and take notice. ...Read More »
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For a Psychic Lift, Choose Honeysuckle Pantone LLC, a leading provider of professional color standards, has declared Honeysuckle its 2011 Color of the Year. ...Read More »
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Watch It! This Art Form Tells Time Watches may be a functional convenience for most of us, but for the fashion-conscious, it’s the jumping-off point for telling time ...Read More »